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Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Specialization - Nephrologist

Department - Institutes of Transplant

Designation - Senior Transplant Surgeon

Works at - Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

New Delhi, India

Career Profile

Dr. Guleria is currently associated with the Institute of Transplant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi as a Senior Transplant Surgeon. He led the team that performed India's first two Kidney Pancreas Transplants. In New Delhi, he also pioneered Cadaveric Renal Transplantation. Expert in kidney transplants, dialysis, renal transplants, and URS (therapeutic). In addition, the "DONOR CARD" was introduced in the city of New Delhi. He founded the All India Institute of Medical Sciences' Pediatric Transplant Unit, as well as the All India Institute of Medical Sciences' Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Program. Currently the vice president of the Indian Society of Organ

Education & Training

  • MBBS, 1984, University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University.
  • MS, 1988, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
  • DNB, 1988, National Board of Examinations (India).
  • FRCS, 1993, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.
  • FRCS, 1993, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, U.K.
Clinical Focus
  • Renal Angiogram.
  • Nephrectomy.
  • Nephropathy Treatment.
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease.
  • Chronic Kidney Disease.
Awards
  • Padma Shri award by President of India.
  • Smt. Rukmani Gopalakrishnan Award for standing FIRST in SURGERY.
  • Award for standing THIRD in MEDICINE.
  • University College Of Medical Sciences, Distinguished Alumni Award 1996.
  • Awarded the Luminary Award by the IMA South Delhi Branch in Delhi in recognition of his outstanding contribution rendered to the medical profession and the community 2007.
  • Awarded Exemplary Contribution Award by Indian Medical Association 2008.
  • Awarded the Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti Manch. 2011.
  • EARLS Accredited Provider 2011 Identified as Instructor Potential.
  • Currently the vice president of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation and member of the ethics committee of the Transplantation Society.
Memberships
  • Association Of Surgeons Of India (11947).
  • Indian Society of Nephrology.
  • Indian Society of Emergency Services Delhi Nephrology Society.
  • Association of Minimal Invasive surgeons of India.
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh.
  • Royal College of Surgeons of England.
  • Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
  • India Hernia Society Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI).
  • Member: Transplantation Society.
  • Life Member:Indian Society of Organ Transplantation.
  • Indian Society of Emergency Services.
  • Delhi Nephrology Society.

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